MACBETH

MACBETH

1. LOYALTY

2. LOYALTY

   • Macbeth gives loyalty and service to Duncan by fighting for him in act 1. Banquo is loyal to God as he makes a promise to himself that he will not listen to any of the witches prophecies, and listens to his own sense of honour.

3. guilt

   • Macbeth's vision of the ghost reveals his guilt over ordering the murder of Banquo and his young son, his sense of guilt is so powerful and strong that it takes over him completely to the point where he doesn't know if he's having real thoughts or not. He speaks certain lines through the play to ask himself if he's delusional.

4. Scottish warrior who receives a prophecy from three witches that he will become King one day. Consumed by ambition by his wife, Lady Macbeth, he ends up murdering the King Duncan to secure the throne for himself. He ends up being wracked with guilt.